On Automation
I’m a big fan of automation. I’ve been in IT for 27 years now. One unchanging rule during that time...
2015-04-09
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On Automation
I’m a big fan of automation. I’ve been in IT for 27 years now. One unchanging rule during that time...
2015-04-20 (first published: 2015-04-09)
5,072 reads
On Failure: On Being a Screw-Up
“He’s a screw-up. Always trying things that don’t work.”
I’ll be honest: I used to be afraid of being the person...
2015-04-17 (first published: 2015-04-09)
5,693 reads
Moving SQL Server data between filegroups – Part 1 – Database Structures
Why is moving data between filegroups hard?
As a consultant its common to walk into a customer site and find databases...
2015-04-09
818 reads
Microsoft's 1st MVP Virtual Conference - Everyone's Invited!
The Microsoft
MVP community is very excited to announce it’s very first 2015 Microsoft MVP
Virtual Conference (Microsoft V-Conf) coming to directly...
2015-04-27 (first published: 2015-04-09)
5,782 reads
Learn about SQL Server 2014 Performance Improvements
On May 11th I will deliver a precon about SQL Server 2014 Performance Improvements at the SQLDay Poland conference in...
2015-04-09
984 reads
Journey to Becoming a Consultant – Webinar Wrap up
Today I presented a new session on the various paths to becoming a consultant to the PASSProfessional Development Virtual Chapter....
2015-04-09
576 reads
SQL New Blogger Challenge Weekly Digest
Watching all of the tweets as people posted their first entries in the SQL New Blogger Challenge earlier this week, I quickly realized that keeping up was going to...
2015-04-09
13 reads
An Even Faster Method of Calculating the Median on a Partitioned Heap
Back in 2013 I wrote an article kindly accepted for publication on the Simple Talk web site called Calculating the...
2015-04-08
885 reads
HOWTO-Get-T-SQL-Into-SSDT
Ok so you have created an SSDT project and are currently congratulating yourself on how awesome and cool you are...
2015-04-08
607 reads
Blogs
The Book of Redgate: Hours
By Steve Jones
I have said and written this many times: Redgate Software is the type of...
How to Check TDE Progress and Elapsed Time in SQL Server
By SQLPals
How to Check TDE Progress and Elapsed Time in SQL Server ...
PostgreSQL Support in the Data API Builder
By Steve Jones
Next week I’m at VS Live in San Diego (register and join me) and...
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